{"id":41498,"date":"2026-11-11T11:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T00:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=41498"},"modified":"2026-11-11T11:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T00:59:47","slug":"teen-injured-following-crash-involving-e-bike-lake-macquarie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/teen-injured-following-crash-involving-e-bike-lake-macquarie\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen injured following crash involving e-bike \u2013 Lake Macquarie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A teenage boy has been hospitalised following a crash involving an e-bike crash at Lake Macquarie yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 7pm (Tuesday 10 November 2026), police were called to the Five Islands Road Bridge, Teralba, following reports of a crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District attended and found an e-bike had crashed into a stationary car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rider of the e-bike \u2013 a 14-year-old boy \u2013 was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital for further treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The driver of the car \u2013 a 48-year-old man \u2013 was uninjured and is assisting police with their inquiries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The e-bike was seized for forensic examination, and police have commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teenage boy has been hospitalised following a crash involving an e-bike crash at Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 7pm (Tuesday 10 November 2026), police were called to the Five Islands Road Bridge, Teralba, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District attended and found an e-bike had crashed into a stationary &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/teen-injured-following-crash-involving-e-bike-lake-macquarie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Teen injured following crash involving e-bike \u2013 Lake Macquarie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41499,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41498\/revisions\/41499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}